Coronavirus ‘suspect’ in Portugal given ‘all-clear’
The first suspect case of coronavirus in Portugal has been given the ‘all-clear’. The young man, a resident in this country for a number of years but believed to be
Cheaper motorway tolls for Algarve and Interior ‘on the way’
Cheaper motorway tolls are on the way – for the Algarve’s A22, the A28 that connects Porto to Caminha and for ‘the territories of the Interior’. The announcement was made
Portugal’s 1st ‘Chinese coronavirus suspect’ in isolation in Lisbon’s Curry Cabral hospital
Portugal’s 1st ‘Chinese coronavirus suspect’ is in isolation in Lisbon’s Curry Cabral hospital. According to reports, the patient is stable. Laboratory tests on whether his/ her condition is indeed due
Luanda Leaks whistleblower suspected of being 32-year-old Rui Pinto, currently in jail for exposing “rot in world of football”
With Luanda Leaks revelations dismantling the business empire of former ‘first daughter of Angola’ Isabel dos Santos, reports have emerged that PJ police “suspect” the whistleblower who tipped off investigative
Portugal under scrutiny as Luanda Leaks stuns the world
The news broke over the weekend. Another cross-border journalistic investigation has uncovered corruption at the highest level, this time allegedly orchestrated by Africa’s ‘richest woman’, former first daughter of Angola,
Golden Visas “being issued without control to citizens from dodgy countries”
Portugal’s controversial programme of issuing ‘Golden Visas’ to high net-worth individuals has come in for a new pasting, this time from the civic association Transparency and Integrity (TI). Says the
Luanda Leaks: police suspect EuroBic director found with slashed wrists and abdomen was victim of attempted murder
As the media furore surrounding Luanda Leaks sees Angola up the pressure on African billionaire Isabel dos Santos, the Portuguese press is reporting that a director of EuroBic – the
PM booed and heckled as police mount protests in Porto, Lisbon and Faro
Prime minister António Costa was booed and heckled by off-duty police as he arrived in Porto airport this week to mark a contract for new trains for the city’s Metro.
Glyphosate readings in streams around west Algarve avocado plantations “50 times levels recommended by EU”
Laboratory tests taken of water in streams around expanding avocado plantations in the western Algarve have shown glyphosate readings – the pesticide linked to cancers in humans – 50 times
Cooling of global economy “threatens 30 billion euros worth of Portuguese exports”
The generalised cooling of the global economy threatens 30 billion euros worth of Portuguese exports. This is the dismal picture painted this week following the latest economic projections published by